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PUBLIC LAW 102-552—OCT. 28, 1992 106 STAT. 4117 Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson (as chartered on the date of enactment of this subsection) shall merge with a Farm Credit Bank pursuant to the procedures prescribed by section 7.12 of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2279f). "(ii) MERGER OF ENTIRE BANK. — Notwithstanding subparagraph (B), or any other provision of law, the Farm Credit Administration shall approve a merger of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson only if the Bank (as chartered on the date of enactment of this subsection, except as provided in subparagraph (B)(iiXIIXbb)) merges in its entirety with a Farm Credit Bank. " (iii) LIMITED LENDING AUTHORITY.— Notwithstanding any provision of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.), the Farm Credit Bank resulting from a merger under this subsection shall have only the lending authorities in the States of Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi that the constituent banks exercised in such States immediately prior to the merger, except as may be provided in section 5.17(a)(2) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 2252(a)(2)). "(B) OPERATING AND MERGER AUTHORITY.— "(i) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in clause (ii), the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson may operate subject to such provisions of part A of title II of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (as in effect immediately before the amendment made by section 401 took effect) and such provisions of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.) (as in effect after the amendment), as the Farm Credit Administration deems appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subsection and such Act. This subparagraph shall take Effective date, effect as if it had become law at the same time as the amendment made by section 401 and shall remain in effect until the Bank's merger with a Farm Credit Bank under this subsection, or July 1, 1994, whichever is sooner. "(ii) LIMITATION ON OPERATING AUTHORITY. — "(I) IN GENERAL.— Notwithstanding clause (i) and subparagraph (A)(ii), the authority of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson to operate as provided under clause (i) shall expire, and the Farm Credit Administration shall revoke the Bank's charter, immediately on the Bank's merger with a Farm Credit Bank under this subsection, or July 1, 1994, whichever is sooner. "(II) DISTRICT BOUNDARY MODIFICATION. —Notwithstanding clause (i), the authority of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson shall not include the authority for the Bank to modify, nor shall the Farm Cre(ht Administration approve such a modification to, the boundaries of the Fifth Farm Credit District to reafliliate any portion of the District with another Farm Credit Bank, except—